New insights into Little Penguins’ sensitivity to noise

New insights into Little Penguins’ sensitivity to noise

Curtin University researchers have used state-of-the-art imaging technology to shed light on the hearing sensitivity of Australian Little Penguins and the danger of marine noise pollution. Curtin University researchers have used state-of-the-art imaging technology to shed light on the hearing sensitivity of Australian Little Penguins and the danger of marine noise pollution. Plants & Animals Ecology Phys.org –…

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Why Mpox Vaccines Aren’t Flowing to Africans in Desperate Need

Why Mpox Vaccines Aren’t Flowing to Africans in Desperate Need

Drugmakers have supplies ready to ship that are necessary to stop a potential pandemic. But W.H.O. regulations have slowed access. Drugmakers have supplies ready to ship that are necessary to stop a potential pandemic. But W.H.O. regulations have slowed access. Monkeypox, Vaccination and Immunization, Congo, Democratic Republic of (Congo-Kinshasa), Disease Rates, Developing Countries, International Relations, World Health…

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The forgotten fight to ban gas-powered cars in the 1960s

The forgotten fight to ban gas-powered cars in the 1960s

Nicholas Petris, born to Greek immigrants in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1923, could remember a time when electric trucks were a common sight on the streets of Oakland. In fact, just a couple decades before his birth, both electric and steam-powered vehicles — which were cleaner and more powerful, respectively, than early gas-powered…

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Study finds limits to storing CO₂ underground to combat climate change

Study finds limits to storing CO₂ underground to combat climate change

Imperial College London research has found limits to how quickly we can scale up technology to store gigatonnes of carbon dioxide under Earth’s surface. Imperial College London research has found limits to how quickly we can scale up technology to store gigatonnes of carbon dioxide under Earth’s surface. Earth Sciences Environment Phys.org – latest science and technology news…

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Three missing as ‘extremely strong’ typhoon nears Japan

Three missing as ‘extremely strong’ typhoon nears Japan

Japan warned Wednesday that an “extremely strong” typhoon bearing down on the main southern island of Kyushu would bring unusually violent storms, as three people remained missing after a landslide. Japan warned Wednesday that an “extremely strong” typhoon bearing down on the main southern island of Kyushu would bring unusually violent storms, as three people remained…

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